CVE-2007-2359
HIGH · CVSS 7.2EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD
Buffer overflow in Ghost Service Manager, as used in Symantec Norton Ghost, Norton Save & Recovery, LiveState Recovery, and BackupExec System Recovery before 20070426, allows local users to gain privileges via a long string.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.2 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- EPSS score
- 0.4% (35th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-2354)
- Published
- April 30, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-2354 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- symantec / backupexec system recovery
- symantec / backupexec system recovery
- symantec / backupexec system recovery
- symantec / backupexec system recovery
- symantec / livestate recovery
- symantec / livestate recovery
- symantec / livestate recovery
- symantec / norton ghost
- symantec / norton ghost
- symantec / norton ghost
- symantec / norton ghost
- symantec / norton save and recovery
- symantec / norton save and recovery
- symantec / norton save and recovery
- symantec / norton save and recovery
- symantec / norton save and recovery
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=519(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25013
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017971
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.04.26.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1552
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33931
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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